Charlie Mangiardi (Stern, ’17) spent five years in the Non-Profit world before moving with his wife to New York and starting at NYU Stern in August. While he thought he was going to have to play catch-up due to his non-traditional background, he’s learned he was more prepared than he gave himself credit for. Check […]
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When Marco Sommerville II arrived at UNC Kenan-Flagler, North Carolina was a very different environment from his home state of Ohio. The transition to student life at UNC Kenan-Flagler was smooth, and as he participated in a variety of extra curricular activities, both the quality of academics and strong sense of community became clear. MBASchooled:
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A few weeks ago, Maureen Keegan (Darden, ’17) shared her story of her transition to Darden and Business School. In a few short weeks since then, it’s been in her words, an “absolute whirlwind.” We got the chance to catch up with Maureen, who shared with us about why it’s been a whirlwind and what
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Emily Werner (Fuqua, ’16) entered Fuqua knowing she wanted to enter the world of consulting. Coming from a “non-traditional” background, Emily learned how to use her experience as a strength and how to use business school to develop missing skillsets. Emily shares her recruiting journey and advice that both traditional and non-traditional students can benefit
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Josephine Manlangit (UNC Kenan-Flagler ’17) is challenging the assumptions she had going into businesses school and finding that the experience has changed her perspective. Not only have classes, extra-curricular activities, and friendships with classmates opened doors, they have widened her perspective and helped her hone new skill sets. MBASchooled: You’ve been in business school now
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